Latest News – The Horse

Michigan Gelding Tests Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Muskegon County.

51 Florida Horses Confirmed Positive for CEM
The cases are located in Orange County.

Healing With Horsepower
Take a look at recent research on autologous blood-based products and their effects on equine joints and metabolic parameters.

Wisconsin Mare Tests Positive for EHV-1
The horse lives in Clark County.

Florida Thoroughbred Positive for Equine Influenza
The horse lives in Manatee County.

Understanding Pedunculated Lipomas in Horses
Don’t take a wait-and-watch approach when it comes to this common cause of colic in older horses.

PPID, ID, or Both? Diagnosing Equine Endocrine Disorders
The oral sugar and thyroid-releasing hormone (TRH) stimulation tests are the gold standards for diagnosing ID and PPID (equine Cushing’s disease), respectively.

Inside Information: 10 Signs of Internal Illness in Horses
Horses give us plenty of cues when they’re dealing with early illness. To help you recognize them and intervene accordingly, here is a 10-point list of warning signs.

The Latest on Equine Regenerative Medicine
Learn about new applications for biologic therapies to treat horses’ infertility, wounds, ligament injuries, and eye issues.

California Quarter Horse Tests Positive for EIA
The horse lived in San Bernardino County and was euthanized.

Managing the Chronically Laminitic Horse
A podiatrist gives his tips for keeping a horse with chronic laminitis and equine metabolic syndrome comfortable.

Preventing Impaction Colic Recurrence
An equine nutritionist shares tips to reduce impaction colic risk in senior horses, focusing on hydration, digestion, proper feeding practices, and more.

Beyond Osteoarthritis: ‘Other’ Causes of Joint Disease
Early diagnosis and proper treatment of these joint problems can make the difference in whether the horse can return to soundness.

The Effects of Longeing on Your Horse’s Joints
Longeing horses in a controlled way and avoiding overlongeing could be the most effective ways to protect their joints.

Can Shoeing Improve How Show Horses Move?
Proper shoeing aligns with a horse’s conformation and job, enhancing natural abilities with minimal interference.

Quebec Horse Confirmed Positive for Strangles
The horse lives in Estrie.



